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. >>> and president obama uses his state of the union speech to urge congress to end the battle over the budget and work together to boost the u.s. economy and help the middle class. >> together we have cleared away the rubble of crisis. we can say with renewed confidence that the state of our union is strong. >>> there we go. >> who doesn't love to kick off a wednesday morning with the iea monthly oil report? >> they have lowered their oil demand growth expectations on weaker gdp forecasts. demand growth, 840,000 barrels a day in 2013. they've cut the forecast for opec crude to 29.8 million barrels a day. they say oil supply will hit a 12-month low in january. >> can we show crude and look at the reaction there? we'll take a look in one second. what else are they saying in this report? >> they say the non-opec supply will be rising. opec supply will be falling. non-opec supply is rising, one million barrels a day this year. then they talk about iran oil production hovering below the lowest in 30 years. new sanctions could see further declines in iranian output. they say the sanction
. >>> and president obama uses his state of the union speech to urge congress to end the battle over the budget and work together to boost the u.s. economy and help the middle class. >> together we have cleared away the rubble of crisis. we can say with renewed confidence that the state of our union is strong. >>> there we go. >> who doesn't love to kick off a wednesday morning with the iea monthly oil report? >> they have lowered their oil demand growth...
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you saw president obama calling for swift reaction. india saying reports of the nuclear test are a matter of deep concern according to a foreign ministry statement. >>> moving down to conco which has expressed solidarity with its ceo who has just been arrested for alleged bribes. shares have just resumed trade in malan. now, ross, they're down something less than 9%. we did see closer to a 15% decline earlier. over to you. >> thanks for that, kelly. here we are just over an hour into the trading day in europe. pretty even stevens, actually. we're keeping our focus in the uk on barclay's. as we are on the xetra dax and the ibex and the cac 40. so no clear direction, as you can see. now, the nikkei was trading again today. let's show you where we've finished with the nikkei. up 2%. this morning, the yen was weakening again. we've seen it down against the dollar. we were bound at those may 2010 lows yesterday. shanghai composite up 0.5%. the hang seng up slightly, as well. we were flat in australia and the kospi down slightly flat. the au
you saw president obama calling for swift reaction. india saying reports of the nuclear test are a matter of deep concern according to a foreign ministry statement. >>> moving down to conco which has expressed solidarity with its ceo who has just been arrested for alleged bribes. shares have just resumed trade in malan. now, ross, they're down something less than 9%. we did see closer to a 15% decline earlier. over to you. >> thanks for that, kelly. here we are just over an hour...
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now, president obama and republicans are digging in their heels just one day before the sequester kicks in. the president will host congressional leaders at the white house tomorrow, but expectations are pretty low the meeting will result in a deal to avoid the $85 billion in spending cuts. those would be phased in gradually. gun reducing costs are telling employees how furloughs would work. most federal workers require 30 days before they can be furloughed. for more joining us now is robert. welcome. just on this point about the u.s., we've seen markets not just holding up, but, in fact, doing quite well ahead of the sequester. why is that? >> well, i think there's an underlying -- there's real underlying evidence of the strength in the u.s. economy, which is partly allowing markets to look through what are clearly concerns about tightening in this economy. >> it's one thing that the u.s. is leading the recovery, perhaps leading this leg of the expansion. is it important in that sense? >> of course, the u.s. economy is not much bigger than japan, so it's always going to be more importa
now, president obama and republicans are digging in their heels just one day before the sequester kicks in. the president will host congressional leaders at the white house tomorrow, but expectations are pretty low the meeting will result in a deal to avoid the $85 billion in spending cuts. those would be phased in gradually. gun reducing costs are telling employees how furloughs would work. most federal workers require 30 days before they can be furloughed. for more joining us now is robert....
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obama based on understanding the economic impact of people not coming to the u.s. basically instructed the state department to make changes. >> china isn't helping itself with all of the headlines with hacking and its involvement in spying potentially. maybe all allegations. but if there's political concern from the top about opening whether for tourism or work more generally, this is maybe a difficult time to make the sell. >> it's difficult. that's always the excuse that the interior ministries come out with. we produced research last year just inside the g20 countries. if the u.k., india, china, and u.s. relax some of these visa policies, it would create another five million jobs, bring another $60 million of income into the countries. security forces and interior ministers need to do their work, keep the border safe. equally, they need to relax visas and automate them, make them electronic. >> there's talk that it might be scrapped -- >> i don't think that will happen. the agreement for visas is robust. as a consumer flying into the countries, it's perfect. you
obama based on understanding the economic impact of people not coming to the u.s. basically instructed the state department to make changes. >> china isn't helping itself with all of the headlines with hacking and its involvement in spying potentially. maybe all allegations. but if there's political concern from the top about opening whether for tourism or work more generally, this is maybe a difficult time to make the sell. >> it's difficult. that's always the excuse that the...
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he's hoping president obama likes his abe-nomices, so to speak. a summit with the two leaders will be held on friday where prime minister abe is expected to deliver a policy speech entitled, "japan is back." tomo is joining me now. thanks so much for your time. is japan back? >> that's a good question. i think japan is certainly back and with the depreciation of the yen and higher stock prices, the market reacts at least that way and we think that this will impact on our financial market is going to filter through to the real economy anytime soon. >> this is the interesting point. it's one thing for investors to bid up the nikkei, to push down the yen in anticipation of the bank of japan will be extremely aggressive. we'll deliver on its inflation target. it's another to actually deliver. have we moved on that phase now where they have to deliver and how likely is it that they can? >> well, we are going to see a new governor and the two deputy governors in april. so, well, i think regardless of who is going to be the next governor, the bank of jap
he's hoping president obama likes his abe-nomices, so to speak. a summit with the two leaders will be held on friday where prime minister abe is expected to deliver a policy speech entitled, "japan is back." tomo is joining me now. thanks so much for your time. is japan back? >> that's a good question. i think japan is certainly back and with the depreciation of the yen and higher stock prices, the market reacts at least that way and we think that this will impact on our...
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obama is not keen to see another military invention. that's an opportunity to change the hymn sheet, if you will, for the government to anoind noint another successor. the fact that the talks are happening over engagement, i don't see iran giving up its nuclear program. >> it's good to see you. tina ford, political analyst at italy. still to come, we'll look at consumers being a bit more cautious on spending. what are the high-end stores doing to keep and grow their customer base? we'll be joined by the head of the luxury marketing counsel. >>> you're watching "worldwide exchange." european stocks plunged on the prospects of political gridlock in italy. italian bank stocks lead the way lower. that's after the center left coalition wins the lower house, but no one has secured an obvious majority in the senate. the current government central bank are holding crisis talks. >>> and ben bernanke is heading to capitol hill today to try to provide some soothing words about fed policy and calm the market concerns about weak global growth. >> ve
obama is not keen to see another military invention. that's an opportunity to change the hymn sheet, if you will, for the government to anoind noint another successor. the fact that the talks are happening over engagement, i don't see iran giving up its nuclear program. >> it's good to see you. tina ford, political analyst at italy. still to come, we'll look at consumers being a bit more cautious on spending. what are the high-end stores doing to keep and grow their customer base? we'll...
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prime minister ship zoe abe will leave for washington this thursday to meet president obama and will return to japan on sunday. abe will likely pick the possible candidate after returning to japan. abe's pushing for aggressive monetary easing. he will bick a nominee who supports his vision to achieve the 2% inflation target. the leading candidates for the boj governor include toshiro muto. a another prominent county is haruhiko kuroda. the asian development bank's president for a 2% inflation target and was a top currency diplomate in the late 1990s. kazamata iowata is a strong candidate. he's an advocate of more quantitative easing. the current boj chief will step down on march 19th. back to you, kelly. >> let's get a view on this from michael plasnik. so where does the yen go from here? >> i think it's important to take into context the comments made by abe and aso. you have to reverse engineer the situation. they're not going to be able to hit a 2% inflation without a significant yen weakness. so they need the yen to weaken about 40%, auto% in order to get 4% inflation over a two-
prime minister ship zoe abe will leave for washington this thursday to meet president obama and will return to japan on sunday. abe will likely pick the possible candidate after returning to japan. abe's pushing for aggressive monetary easing. he will bick a nominee who supports his vision to achieve the 2% inflation target. the leading candidates for the boj governor include toshiro muto. a another prominent county is haruhiko kuroda. the asian development bank's president for a 2% inflation...
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. >>> is obama care just what the doctor ordered? we'll be talking live to mark parkinson over his concerns about the health system in the u.s. when we come back. all stations come over to mission a for a final go. this is for real this time. step seven point two one two. verify and lock. command is locked. five seconds. three, two, one. standing by for capture. the most innovative software on the planet... dragon is captured. is connecting today's leading companies to places beyond it. siemens. answers. >>> some of the other stories we're following today, credit suisse stock is higher after the group reported weaker than expected profits on the back of lower revenue from its investment banking unit. carolin has been tracking the results. she joins us for more in a snowy zurich. >> in a very, very cold zurich. a lot of one offs to get through like restructuring costs and accounting charges, credit charges. but let's continue the discussion with the head of financials research at sarasin. good morning to you. thank you so much for bra
. >>> is obama care just what the doctor ordered? we'll be talking live to mark parkinson over his concerns about the health system in the u.s. when we come back. all stations come over to mission a for a final go. this is for real this time. step seven point two one two. verify and lock. command is locked. five seconds. three, two, one. standing by for capture. the most innovative software on the planet... dragon is captured. is connecting today's leading companies to places beyond...
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. >>> president obama says more tax revenue will be needed to help reduce the deficit. he'll push to get rid of loopholes such as the carried interest tax break enjoyed by private equity firms and hedge funds. >> i don't think the issue right now is raising rates. the question is, if we're going to be serious about reducing our deficit, can we combine some smart spending cuts, because there's still waste in government, can we reform our health care programs in particular because we spend a lot more on health care than every other country does and we don't get better outcome. so there's a lot of waste in the system and there are things that we can do to reduce health care costs. >> asked about the contraction in fourth quarter gdp in the u.s., president obama blames the dysfunction in washington surrounding the fiscal cliff. a sharp drop in spending did over-shadow strong housing data. it followed unexpectedly strong defense spending in the fourth quarter. maybe some positive news there. tina, from citi, she's been taking a look at what the president has to do, i guess,
. >>> president obama says more tax revenue will be needed to help reduce the deficit. he'll push to get rid of loopholes such as the carried interest tax break enjoyed by private equity firms and hedge funds. >> i don't think the issue right now is raising rates. the question is, if we're going to be serious about reducing our deficit, can we combine some smart spending cuts, because there's still waste in government, can we reform our health care programs in particular because...